Written by

ELLEN POWERS
Guest Essayist

Another election has come and gone and it appears the two-party system is here to stay. I believe that if the Republicans ever want to win another election, they need to move away from allowing the religious right to dictate their party's stance on social issues.

I'm extremely concerned for the economic future of this country with President Obama at the helm, who kept repeating throughout his campaign that the wealthy should "pay a little bit more." Countless Democrats spout that Republicans only care about "the privileged few" instead of everyone. Who is to say that a household income of ...